| Course |
Using Digital Media in Research with Children and Young People
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| Tutors |
Professor
Kay Tisdall and Dr Susan Elsley |
| Length |
Two days - 10am
to 4pm each day. |
| Cost |
£350
Accreditation option: Additional £75 |
| Date &
location |
10th and 11th
May 2012
Library, George Square
The University of Edinburgh
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| Accreditation |
An accredited option is available.
The course equates to 10 credits in the Scottish Qualifications
Framework. There is an additional cost of £75 for the
accreditation option.
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Course
description |
The course will cover:
1. Using digital technologies
Exploring the use of a range of different technologies including:
Online survey tools
Social Networking Sites
Other web based resources
Computer games and games consoles
Mobile phones
2. Ethical and methodlogical issues in using digital technologies
including Informed consent Anonymity and confidentiality Child
protection Peer research
3. Including children and young people
Particularly participation of children excluded by other research
approaches Access to digital technologies
4.
Data collection and analysis
How to collect data
Approaches to analysing data
5. Dissemination
of research
How to present research
Sharing research
A set of resources will be produced for the course.
The two day course will involve presentations from those who
have undertaken research in this area. It will draw on examples
from academic research and organisations who have used these
tools with children and young people. |
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Book
a place |
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If you require further information
about this course please
contact Kathryn Dunne |
